bana-bhàrd

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Scottish Gaelic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From bana- (female) +‎ bàrd (poet, bard).

Noun[edit]

bana-bhàrd f (genitive singular bana-bhàird, plural bana-bhàird)

  1. (now largely obsolete) poetess

References[edit]

  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “bana-bhàrd”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎[1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN